Word: sessioners
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...England Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools are now holding their twenty-ninth annual meeting at Boston University. The session convened yesterday afternoon. Among the speakers yesterday were: President Eliot, who spoke on "The Place of Culture"; Professor William Ernest Hocking, of the University, who spoke on "The Place of Specific Preparation"; and Professor Edward L. Thorndike, of the Teachers College at Columbia University, who spoke on "The Place of Disciplinary Training...
...Freshman crews brought their first session of work on the river to an end when the first boats from Gore, Smith and Standish Halls competed over a mile course. The crews line up at the Cottage Farm Bridge and at the signal Standish shot ahead, gaining a ten-foot lead. Rowing about 32 strokes to the minute the Standish boat maintained the lead during the early part of the race despite the efforts of Gore and Smith. As the boats approached the finish line the race developed into a struggle between Standish and Gore, but Standish had the stronger finish...
...invite a number of the members of the Association to New Zealand to hold supplementary meetings. In addition to the British scientists invited from Australia, the New Zealand Government invited fifteen Americans and Canadians to participate in these supplementary meetings. The plan was to hold a two-days' session in Christ Church early in September. Among the Americans invited were Professor Hanus of the Department of Education and Professor Wheeler of the Bussey Institution. These gentlemen accepted the invitation and spent the summer in the trip to New Zealand. Unfortunately, the war interfered with the carrying out of the program...
...Canadians was given light practice yesterday afternoon. The line-men, however, had a fairly stiff drill in offensive tactics, the men lining up against each other and attempting to break through. Pennock, who took part in this work, twisted his bad knee just at the end of the session. Although he was able to walk later in the afternoon it is not likely that he will play in the Pennsylvania State game. Logan ran through signals with the team for the first time in two weeks, but his condition and lack of practice will doubtless keep him out of Saturday...
...annual meeting of the New England Federation of Harvard Clubs will take place today under the auspices of the Harvard Club of Fall River. The business session of the convention is to be held at 10.30 o'clock at the Golf Club, and will be followed by luncheon at the same place. The afternoon will be devoted to sports, dinner being served at, the Quequechon Club in Fall River. The speakers include President Lowell, Samuel J. Elder, Professor Charles H. Grandgent '83, and Hector L. Belisle...